Path: utzoo!yunexus!davecb
From: davecb@yunexus.UUCP (David Collier-Brown)
Newsgroups: news.software.b
Subject: Re: Comments on C news (logging)
Message-ID: <2466@yunexus.UUCP>
Date: 28 Jun 89 13:01:39 GMT
Article-I.D.: yunexus.2466
References: <2228@vicom.COM> <1542@stl.stc.co.uk>
Organization: York U. Computing Services
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In article <2228@vicom.COM> lmb@vicom.M (Larry Blair) writes:
| Major gripe:
| The log file.  ... The log file is examined to create site statistics
| that are posted (at least in the Bay Area).  It's not just that the format
| was changed; most of the useful information was removed.  

  Well, I'm not quite as convinced.  As long as the system records
the information somewhere, its just a "database problem" to put
composite reports & statistics together from a bunch of files,
including the log.

--dave (I'd be annoyed if the log was empty, though (;-)) c-b

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